A federal government shutdown looks more and more likely: What to know
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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"(Once the shutdown ends, workers are typically compensated in full for their missed paychecks.)" | Positive | 12% Conservative |
"Social Security recipients will continue to receive payments, which aren't funded through aual appropriations, but the Social Security Administration will not issue Social Security cards until a shutdown ends." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
"McCarthy had promised conservatives that, in return for their support for his bid to become speaker, the House would handle each bill on its own." | Positive | 12% Conservative |
"You stick with it, Rep. Brendan F. Boyle (Pa.), the top Democrat on the Budget Committee, said Wednesday." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
"A good portion of the money allocated for Ukraine is being spent in this country to rebuild our industrial base, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McCoell said Tuesday." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
"Some hard-right Republicans support lowering the top-line budget to about $1.4 trillion, which is below the $1.6 trillion agreed upon by McCarthy and President Biden earlier this year." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
"Some hard-right Republicans support lowering the top-line budget to about $1.4 trillion, which is below the $1.6 trillion agreed upon by McCarthy and President Biden earlier this year." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
"Some GOP lawmakers are considering getting behind a shell bill that could serve as the vehicle that allows moderates to supersede McCarthy's control of the House floor and force a vote to keep the government open, three people familiar with the plan told The Post." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
"When is the government shutdown deadline?Congress and the Biden administration have until Sept. 30, when the federal fiscal year ends, to reach an agreement on next year's budget and prevent a shutdown." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
"Intraparty feuding between moderates and the hard-right lies at the heart of the GOP's inability to reach a compromise and highlights the challenge before House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.Both factions largely agree that federal spending should be reduced." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
"The stopgap measure, introduced by McCarthy, would cut overall federal spending by 1 percent, but exempts certain categories from reductions like the military and immigration enforcement." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
"It's not there, Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., a key negotiator from the hard line House Freedom Caucus, said Tuesday." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
"The most recent government shutdown started in December 2018 during a dispute between President Donald Trump and House Democrats over the proposed U.S.-Mexico border wall." | Negative | -34% Liberal |
"The stopgap bill from Sunday also did not include Biden's request for Congress to approve a $20.6 billion aid package for Ukraine and billions more in disaster relief." | Negative | -36% Liberal |
"But some moderates have said they have no incentive to cut spending further.Democrats have ridiculed the idea they should vote for a lower spending number than what McCarthy and Biden agreed to in May." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
"But some moderates have said they have no incentive to cut spending further.Democrats have ridiculed the idea they should vote for a lower spending number than what McCarthy and Biden agreed to in May." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
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56% : (Once the shutdown ends, workers are typically compensated in full for their missed paychecks.)41% : Social Security recipients will continue to receive payments, which aren't funded through annual appropriations, but the Social Security Administration will not issue Social Security cards until a shutdown ends.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.